Near-fatal myocarditis complicating typhoid fever in a traveler returning from Nepal

Michal Palombo; Reuma Margalit-Yehuda; Eyal Leshem; Yechezkel Sidi; Eli Schwartz

doi:10.1111/jtm.12048

Near-fatal myocarditis complicating typhoid fever in a traveler returning from Nepal

Michal Palombo, Reuma Margalit-Yehuda, Eyal Leshem, Yechezkel Sidi, Eli Schwartz^*

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Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer

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We report a 27-year-old traveler who returned from Nepal suffering from typhoid fever. His disease was complicated by life-threatening myocarditis and ventricular fibrillation, a rare manifestation in travelers.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	329-332
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Travel Medicine
Volume	20
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/jtm.12048
State	Published - Sep 2013

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